Les Sept contre Thèbes. Protohistoire This text is fundamental to

This text is fundamental to understanding this prodigious invention: Athenian democracy

mais comme une institution de libération : libération de l'homme par la main de l'homme

Study published in the century-old story of Villanova

The interest of this little book goes far beyond Roman Antiquity: it played a decisive role in the formation of modern nationalisms

with hieroglyphic transcription

Les Sept contre Thèbes. Protohistoire This text is fundamental toClassic bilingual collection. Performed in 467 BC, the second surviving tragedy by Aeschylus depicts the siege of Thebes by the enemy from Argos and, above all, the fratricidal fate of Oedipus's sons, Eteocles and Polynices, who are fighting over the throne. Three concentric dramas are played out in the play, which inextricably combines foreign war, war of the sexes, and family quarrel. Racine saw this endless denouement as the "most tragic subject of